{"id":2034,"date":"2022-08-07T18:17:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T16:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/2022\/08\/07\/the-long-slow-death-of-mobile-competition\/"},"modified":"2022-08-07T18:17:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T16:17:24","slug":"the-long-slow-death-of-mobile-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/2022\/08\/07\/the-long-slow-death-of-mobile-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"The Long, Slow Death of Mobile Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>[Balancing Act] London &#8212; Several decades ago competition was introduced to the new African mobile markets. Competition was supposed to deliver three things: cheaper prices, better service and innovation. Several decades later Russell Southwood looks at how ideas of competition have stalled in key African markets.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Balancing Act] London &#8212; Several decades ago competition was introduced to the new African mobile markets. Competition was supposed to deliver three things: cheaper prices, better service and innovation. Several decades later Russell Southwood looks at how ideas of competition have stalled in key African markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-2034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-senegal","tag-sunugal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/senegal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}